The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

